Tips to handle picky eaters

Danone Specialized Nutrition (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd supports exclusive breastfeeding for your infant’s first six months of life. Breast milk contains the optimum nutrition your infant needs for growth and development. It contains antibodies that can protect your child from illnesses.

After six months of age, infants should receive age-appropriate complementary foods while breastfeeding continues for up to two years of age or beyond. Consult your doctor before deciding to use infant formula or if you have difficulty breastfeeding.

Tips to Handle Picky Eaters

If your child shows signs

of a being picky eater, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

Consult your trusted healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis of your child’s eating behaviour and overall physiology.

From there, both you and the healthcare professional

can discuss and decide on the best course of action if your child has indeed been diagnosed to be a picky eater.

While dealing with picky eating children can be difficult for you as a parent at first, the following tips (combined with advice from your healthcare professional) can help your child eat sufficiently without jeopardising their growth.

Tips to Handle Picky Eaters

Is your child a picky eater? A fussy eater? Managing a picky eater child can be stressful as mealtimes become more difficult. Parents often worry if they are consuming the right amount of balanced nutrition to support adequate growth and development at their full potential.